Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt, MD

  • Boston, MA
  • Internist
NPI1073504536PAC ID0446230072
Medicare services, 2024
78
Medicare patients, 2024
41
Part D claims, 2024
1,014
Publications
40
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Practice phone
Call (617) 726-2000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Massachusetts General Hospital

Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts

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Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt is an internist in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Betancourt practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham.

Dr. Betancourt's NPI, 1073504536, was assigned on November 3, 2005. Dr. Betancourt graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1994. Dr. Betancourt holds Massachusetts license 208248.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446230072
NPI enumeration date
November 3, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 726-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Betancourt's primary practice is Massachusetts General Hospital, at 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 726-2000.

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Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Betancourt's primary practice is Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dr. Betancourt is also affiliated with Salem Hospital. The medical group on file is Massachusetts General Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Betancourt to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 community health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Betancourt's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Betancourt practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Massachusetts General HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt is one of 5,528 internists in Massachusetts

Internal medicine is Dr. Betancourt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Betancourt is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 208248 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Betancourt

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt billed Medicare for 78 services in 2024

CMS data shows 78 Medicare services from Dr. Betancourt across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 41 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,920 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202478
Medicare patients41
Paid by Medicare$3,920
Procedure codes2

Dr. Betancourt's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 562024: 552%
Other services
2023: 02024: 23

Dr. Betancourt compared with the Massachusetts median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Betancourt
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
78vs 43182% below
Medicare patients
41vs 19479% below
Part D claims
717vs 40278% above

Medians across 5,369 internists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Betancourt's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt treated 41 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Betancourt in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Betancourt's median patient age at 72, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 202441
Average age77
Average risk score0.94

Dr. Betancourt's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Betancourt's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1639%
  • Men2561%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Betancourt's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Diabetes27%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Betancourt's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt wrote 1,014 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Betancourt wrote 1,014 Medicare Part D claims for 88 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 717 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $29,486 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 857 claims across 28 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,014
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$29,486
Part D patients88

Dr. Betancourt's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic929 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other85 claims8%

Dr. Betancourt's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Betancourt's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%18 of 1,014 claims
  • Antibiotics2%20 of 1,014 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8572024: 71716%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 28 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt takes part in Medicare

Dr. Betancourt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt has 40 publications on record

Dmand AI links 40 papers to Dr. Betancourt, published from 2003 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Healthcare Disparities, Ethnicity and Health Services Accessibility. Dr. Betancourt has published most often in AIDS Behav. Dr. Betancourt's most frequent co-authors are Gina R. Kruse, MD, Regina Celeste Larocque, MD, MPH and Lenny Lopez, MD, MDIV.

Papers40
Years published2003 to 2025

Dr. Betancourt's papers by year, 2003 to 2025

Topics Dr. Betancourt writes about most

  • Healthcare Disparities
  • Ethnicity
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • HIV Infections
  • COVID-19
  • Cultural Competency
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

Dr. Betancourt's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Betancourt

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt received $264,575 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 202 general payments to Dr. Betancourt from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $211,072.

General payments to Dr. Betancourt by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Betancourt by kind, 2016 to 2022

$264.6Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$176,50267%
  • Consulting fees$55,76321%
  • Travel and lodging$31,24512%
  • Food and beverage$1,0660%

Companies that paid Dr. Betancourt the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Dr. Betancourt graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt's NPI number is 1073504536. It was assigned on November 3, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt?

Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt is an internist in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt practice?

Dr. Betancourt practices at 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114. Dr. Betancourt's primary practice is Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dmand AI also links Dr. Betancourt to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 community health center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Betancourt is (617) 726-2000.

What is Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt's medical license number?

Dr. Betancourt holds Massachusetts license 208248.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt affiliated with?

Dr. Betancourt practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Betancourt is also affiliated with Salem Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt part of?

Dr. Betancourt is linked to Massachusetts General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Betancourt to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Betancourt billed Medicare for 78 services in 2024, and Dr. Betancourt accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt see?

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Betancourt in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Betancourt's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

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Where did Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt go to medical school?

Dr. Betancourt graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Betancourt's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Simvastatin.

Has Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $264,575 in general payments to Dr. Betancourt from 8 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt been practicing?

Dr. Betancourt graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt do research?

Dmand AI links 40 publications to Dr. Betancourt, published from 2003 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Joseph R. Betancourt publish with?

Dr. Betancourt's most frequent co-authors are Gina R. Kruse, MD (2 shared papers), Regina Celeste Larocque, MD, MPH (2 shared papers) and Lenny Lopez, MD, MDIV (2 shared papers).

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